Hello
A. L. Meyers (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> Hi! After all the publicity about the breakins to the Debian servers,
> I decided to try to secure my systems better and, alas, not only
> failed in the process but trashed my network as well. The loopback
> interface lo is down, unreachable (even as root) and ping fails.
> Occasionally I get messages that only 1 address is allowed but I
> cannot find the right files to clean this up. The problems arose
> after installing bastille, then removing it using
>
> apt-get --purge remove bastille
>
> Help much appreciated.
What does your /etc/network/interfaces say? It should look like this:
# The loopback interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
Also, check if you have some packet filter like ipchains or iptables
started at boootup.
best regards
Andreas Janssen
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